Category: Discomfort

When I first started this blog I named it the Journey Inward. I spent a lot of time doing self help work and listening to my life. It was beneficial and helpful at the time. This morning, well, over the past few months I have found myself right back at that place. Primarily because all … More The Journey Inward

My little infant heartthrob has been extremely sick this week. We’re 4 days into 10 days of antibiotics and checking temps every 4-6 hours. Then to add on teething pain is a bit much for my sweetness. As a mother she cries loudly but I cry silently with masked smiles to comfort her as much … More The Power of Wordless Love

SITTING STILL…. reflecting on today’s events. Many things are running through my mind…. God is speaking clearly. I was blessed today by two women of God who allowed God to flow through them to speak to the people. (God is already stirring in me…..a teaching series on The Manifestations of Change….. I’m sitting with … More DO THE WORK AND BEAR FRUIT

When I took this picture I noticed the flower was among thickets. I had to zoom in closely to crop out all the twigs surrounding it. Look beyond the photo…… What do you see? Lesson: Some will see yellow flowers. Others the background. Some not much at all, and another breathtaking. In Short.. We can … More Flower in the Bushes

Rather Simple: Why do you do ANYTHING you do? Unravel it a bit and you’ll see the hidden coals that fuel the flame of your doing, good or bad! It’s a Good Friday for a reason, although death, pain and torture seemingly is at the forefront of all the activities of the day; unravel this … More The Why Behind the What

Two of my students need glasses. A week ago one parent sent in a note stating there was no money for the child and the child would have to wear the broken glasses until money came in. The other student got away without wearing glasses until I rearranged the seating assignments, and then the student revealed the need to sit up front because … More The Babies Can’t See, And Neither Can We!

Today I learned a hard lesson I will remember for the rest of my life. Last evening I changed my mind 3 times about going to see my dear friend who was terminal from a one month shy of a 4-year cancer battle. My plans were to wait and go today at 4: OO. But … More TOMORROW (today) WAS TOO LATE: I’M TOTALLY DEVASTATED